- #1 Chibi Wars Kinetic Novel
97% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Dharker Studios
Windows
Chibi Wars is a series of comic 'kinetic' visual novel stories... Featuring a cute Chibi artstyle following a group of Female Warriors as they face off against various denizens of hell including zombies, vampires and demons.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 54.9% ★, Visual Novel 19.9%, Simulation 11.3%, Story Rich 7.5%, Anime 4.8%
- #2 Oakrot - it's literally a book
96% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: louis morel
Windows
A world consumed by a dark forest - filled with strange creatures, strange cultures and even stranger people - and two wannabe intellectuals desperately trying to make sense of it all. This book was their best attempt.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 55% ★, Visual Novel 20.8%, Simulation 19%, Story Rich 3.7%, Indie 1.1%
- #3 Portrait Painter
96% matchNo user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: APirateHat
Windows · Linux
Paint portraits to help a struggling art museum in this relaxing painting game.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 85.9% ★, Simulation 11.4%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #4 Glenmara: Still Life Artist
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bit Loom
Windows · Linux
Get creative as a still life artist on the wee Scottish isle of Glenmara. Fulfil your fellow islanders' requests and learn their stories. With heaps of inspiring objects, unique backdrops and customisable painting styles, see where your imagination takes you!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 71.9% ★, Simulation 15.8%, Story Rich 10.2%, Indie 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #5 ABC Paint
86% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Futuruum VR
Windows
A VR drawing app as easy as ABC. No clever hologram-menus or impressive lazer-pointer interactions - just You, the brush, palette and an endless canvas. Suitable for any age.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 100% ★
- #6 Artificial Fashionista
78% matchVery Positive96% of 107 reviews2024
Dev: KigyoDev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fashion police, open up! Collect clothes, put together fashionable outfits, and impress your captors — for a chance to regain access to the outside world!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 43.3% ★, Visual Novel 20.3%, Modern 16.3%, Simulation 10%, Anime 9.6%
- #7 Yamasen-Chan's Hermit Home Designer+
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Ryan Nein
Windows · Linux
Yamasen-Chan is a shy hermit who never leaves her home. Will you help her create cozy rooms in this visual novel with home-design gameplay?
Why similar: Design & Illustration 50% ★, Visual Novel 25.7%, Anime 10.5%, Story Rich 7%, Simulation 6.5%
- #8 Red Bull Doodle Art - Global VR Gallery
78% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2017
Dev: Red Bull Media House
Windows
Where does the mind take you? In June 2017 the best doodlers from around the world were invited for the global finals of Red Bull Doodle Art, in San Francisco, where they could take doodling to the next dimension, literally. The resulting VR artworks were combined into the Global VR Gallery.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 81.6% ★, Simulation 18.4%
- #9 Breast Inspector
76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Apollo I'm Sorry
Windows
Take the role of the Breast Inspector, a fantasy job where you get to look at women’s boobs. Explore the map in look for these events which are short linear dialogue interactions. The game features fourteen inspections for you to perform.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 62.8% ★, Visual Novel 23.1%, Anime 7%, Story Rich 5.2%, Indie 1.1%
- #10 Swords of Edo Kinetic Novel
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Dharker Studios
Windows
Swords of Edo is a series of comic 'kinetic' visual novel stories... Featuring a sexy artstyle following a group of Female Warriors as they face off against various threats to the land and people of Edo. A modern what if story about female Samurai.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 54.7% ★, Visual Novel 19.8%, Simulation 11.5%, Story Rich 7.7%, Anime 4.8%
- #11 Wind Tunnel Simulator
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Magerux Game
Windows
Wind Tunnel Simulator is a creative physics sandbox game that combines intuitive 3D sculpting with realistic aerodynamic simulation. Design and test your own experimental shapes using clay-like modeling tools, then watch them come alive in a state-of-the-art virtual wind tunnel.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 71.5% ★, Simulation 27.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #12 Photo-Life - Rina's Journey
73% matchVery Positive83% of 87 reviews2021
Dev: NSFW18 Games
Windows
Travel with Rina during a year as a photographer! 75 Pictures to unlock in Story & Extra modes. Procedurally generated mini-game.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 48.3% ★, Visual Novel 22.7%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Story Rich 6.7%, Anime 6.7%
- #13 Weapon Builder
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Code ProfessorPub: Code Professor, LLC
Windows
Illustrate custom weapons with over 800 preset parts, multiple drawing tools, 100+ styles that can be applied to parts, and many other customization controls. Save your builds to load up anytime to continue working on them or export them as high resolution PNG images!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 63.2% ★, Simulation 22.2%, Modern 13.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #14 The Sibling Experiment
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 45 reviews2018
Dev: GodlinePub: Visual Wordplay
Windows · Mac · Linux
An indie visual novel with family themes.
Why similar: Visual Novel 46%, Simulation 33.4%, Anime 14.2%, Indie 6.4%
- #15 The Game Has Started
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: tyshparaPub: None
Windows
"The Game Has Started" is a horror indie murder mystery visual novel game. Investigate the murders, prepare for trials and build up different realtionships with characters! Game perfectly matches the aesthetics of old-retro visual novels. Face the trials, as *they* remember who you truly are.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 52.1% ★, Visual Novel 21.9%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Anime 7.4%, Story Rich 7.2%
- #16 무명기록부(Mumyeonggjrokbu)
68% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2026
Dev: 무명기록부
Windows
【 무명기록부 】는 졸업작품으로 기획되어 2인으로 구성된 팀이 약 8개월간 개발 및 제작된 프로젝트이며, 한국 설화와 괴담을 근현대적 격리 서사로 재해석한 어반 판타지 비주얼 노벨이다. 현대 도시 속 한국적 오컬트 공간을 탐색하며 파편화된 정보를 수집·추리해 격리체의 정체와 본질을 밝혀낸다. 조사 및 정리하고, 도깨비 탈에 봉인된 권능을 활용해 격리 탈출 사건을 진압해 다시 격리한다. 주인공이 소속된 비밀 기업은 양반탈·초랭이탈·이매탈·사자탈로 상징되는 네 부서로 구성되며, 각 탈은 부서의 역할과 성격을 규정한다.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 49.6% ★, Visual Novel 32.3%, Anime 8%, Choices Matter 5.8%, Story Rich 3.1%
- #17 Art Studio Simulator
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: iGua Games
Windows
Bring your wildest imagination to life in your art studio. Paint, sell, build your own gallery, and invite friends to admire your art.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 79% ★, Simulation 18.6%, Indie 2.3%
- #18 Connected Hearts - Visual novel
69% matchVery Positive89% of 348 reviews2017
Dev: Eternal Night StudiosPub: Stw Projects
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Gary is caught in a strange dream and now he must overcome the adversities on his path or perish in the attempt. In this adventure you will meet 3 children in dream-like scenarios, next to a mysterious girl who talks about a promise.
Why similar: Visual Novel 57.9%, Simulation 23%, Anime 14.7%, Indie 4.3%
- #19 Major\Minor
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 591 reviews2016
Dev: Klace
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A highly engaging visual novel, with memorable characters and multiple endings. Traverse worlds, solve a murder mystery -- and partake in political revolution. Inspired by greats such as Steins;Gate, Tales of Symphonia, Persona 4 and Future Diary. An unforgettable science-fiction/fantasy adventure!
Why similar: Visual Novel 54.7%, Story Rich 14.1%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Simulation 8.7%, Anime 4%
- #20 Living with a Runaway Girl ~A Lovey-Dovey Life with Lowkey Gamer High School Girl~
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bousaba GPub: Dieselmine
Windows
Your cousin, a lowkey high school girl Hikariko, ran away from home and came to live with you! Have a chat, get lap pillows, sleep side-by-side! Enjoy a cool yet super sweet, affectionate yet nonchalant, lovey-dovey cohabit simulator with Hikariko♪
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.2%, Simulation 27.3%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Modern 13.1%, Anime 8.5%
- #21 GREXOVKA VILLAGE
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 28 reviews2026
Dev: TotalPub: Gamesforfarm
Windows
You've come to the village to "recharge." An hour later, you're looking for something you've lost, sniffing incense in a barn, and arguing with people who smile when it suits them. Here, a glance, a pause, and what's under the rug decide everything.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 61.9% ★, Visual Novel 26.7%, Choices Matter 5.1%, Story Rich 4.8%, Indie 1.1%
- #22 A Winter's Daydream
69% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2018
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A boy returns to his countryside home after spending half a year in the city, only to discover the unimaginable — his elderly grandmother has transformed into a cute young girl! Hijinks ensue.
Why similar: Simulation 39.3%, Visual Novel 37.9%, Anime 15.5%, Indie 7.3%
- #23 V-Art- VR Painting Studio
68% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2023
Dev: Bolt-Scripts
Windows
A casual VR painting simulation. It's free. And goofy.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 69.1% ★, Simulation 28%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #24 Vulva Goddess
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hagatha Woods
Windows
A non-sexual 2D-game where you build custom vulvas together with a Vulva Goddess. Create diverse bodies and thrill The Goddess by trying on different vulva- & labia-shapes, pubic hair and stickers. The intention is to inspire awe and joy and lessen the shame we feel about genetalia diversity.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 60.8% ★, Visual Novel 22.5%, Simulation 16.2%, Indie 0.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #25 Neat Particles
66% match5 user reviews83% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Wunarg
Windows
Neat particles is a small particle simulation toy in which you explore and play around with randomly generated interesting/weird/preety particle behaviors and patterns. (Does not use AI or machine learning of any kind)
Why similar: Design & Illustration 72.3% ★, Simulation 26.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #26 SAIKA
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Hautecouture Inc.
Windows
Saika High School, founded in 1624, celebrates 400 years in 2024. Kaname Aokari discovers a book predicting his death. A boy named Saika sends him to the past to save Chiyoko Shirakami, the first victim.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 72.6% ★, Visual Novel 26.4%, Singleplayer 1%
- #27 Graffism VR - Graffiti Simulator
65% matchVery Positive87% of 102 reviews2025
Dev: VRiteLabs
Windows
Advanced Graffiti simulator where you can paint everywhere in the map with different tools as cans, markers and fire extinguisher.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 64% ★, Simulation 21.9%, Modern 13.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #28 Aonar
65% matchMostly Positive78% of 27 reviews2023
Dev: Austin Wolfe
Windows
This is an immersive cinematic storytelling experience based on Scottish folklore. Become a part of the lighthouse keeper's story, and take a journey with him on the Scottish Isles. This is an exploratory application.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 47.2% ★, Simulation 40.9%, Indie 7.2%, Story Rich 4.8%